{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"GARAGE TO STADIUMS Music History Podcast","title":"The Story of Pink Floyd: architects of sound and vision","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3368,"description":"In the mid 1960s, four English university students still learning to play instruments began jamming. What emerged was Pink Floyd, psychedelic early architects to experimenting with grand, cinematic soundscapes, deeply philosophical themes and live shows that felt more like journeys to the human mind than concerts. Prepare for an absolute roller coaster ride from the London Underground clubs to global domination, heartbreaking losses and dramatic fireworks from within.  You'll learn:\n1) How university students who could barely play instruments became a global phenomenon\n2) How an early tragedy involving their primary song writer nearly derailed the band\n3) The staggering evolution of sound this band executed\n4) The interpersonal drama that produced incredible albums and significant tension\n5) Details of the final internal battles that engulfed the band\nWant to learn more music history?  \nSubscribe to our bonus Garage to Stadium content across our social, podcast & web channels\nGuest Bio\nOur returning guest is acclaimed rock journalist and author Mark Blake wrote Pink Floyd Shine On: The Definitive Oral History. He is also the author of books on Queen and Fleetwood Mac.\nFollow the Show / Receive bonus content:\nFollow GTS on Apple or Spotify podcasts to be alerted when our next episode drops\nFollow Garage to Stadiums (GTS) on social channels  \nDownload the Official Garage to Stadiums playlists for each episode on Apple Music or Spotify\nVisit GaragetoStadiums.com for bonus content on Pink Floyd, including concert footage, transcripts and other interesting facts.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/lYlfSfK9FtCWkUhsEkXHkO5ZHXmE5xj6TBKjTN07FLQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hNTFk/ZWIzNjcyZDI5OTE4/YTljY2I4NDBmMzk5/ZWRhZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}